Historical Events In October - 22

0362  On this day in history the temple of Apollo at Daphne, outside of Antioch, is destroyed in a mysterious fire.  

0741  Charles Martel, ruler of the Franks, dies at 63 on this day in history.  

0794  Emperor Kanmu relocates Japanese capital to Heiankyo (now Kyoto) on this day in history.  

1335  On this day in history ex-emperor Hanazono became a Zen priest  

1383  On this day in history the 1383-1385 Crisis in Portugal: A period of civil war and disorder began when King Fernando died without a male heir to the Portuguese throne.  

1383  Ferdinand I, the wise, king of Portugal, dies on October - 22.  

1494  On October - 22 gian Galeazzo, Italian duke of Milan (1476-94), dies  

1575  On this day in history foundation of Aguascalientes.  

1613  Pomponio Nenna, Italian composer on October - 22.  

1633  Ming dynasty fight with Dutch East India Company that Battle of southern Fujian sea (1633), Ming dynasty won great victory on October - 22.  

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1651  Jacob Praetorius, composer, dies at 65 on October - 22.  

1686  Georg Balthasar Schott, composer on October - 22.  

1698  Nicola Bonifacio Logroscino, composer on this day in history.  

1707  On October - 22 cloudesley Shovell, Admiral, drowns at Scilly  

1708  On this day in history great Alliance occupies Rijsel  

1708  On October - 22 herman Witsius, [Wits], reformed theologist, dies at 72  

1721  On October - 22 czar Peter the Great becomes "All-Russian Imperator"  

1725  Alessandro Scarlatti, composer, dies at 65 on October - 22.  

1737  On October - 22 vincenzo Manfredini, composer  

1746  Princeton University (NJ) received its charter on October - 22.  

1751  Willem IV KH Friso, prince of Orange-Nassau, dies at 40 on October - 22.  

1752  Ambrogio Minoja, composer on this day in history.  

1761  Johann Christian Gottlob Eidenbenz, composer on October - 22.  

1763  French van Mieris "the Young", painter/historian, dies at 73 on October - 22.  

1764  Jean Marie I'aine Leclair, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.  

1765  Daniel Steibelt, composer on this day in history.  

1766  On October - 22 hans CE Freiherr von Gagern, German advisor to Dutch king  

1790  On this day in history jan Ackersdijk, Dutch political economist  

1797  Andr,-Jacques Garnerin makes first parachute jump from balloon (Paris) on this day in history.  

1797  On this day in history the First Parachute Jump from hot air balloon over Paris  

1797  On October - 22 1st sky diver (Andre-Jacques Trim, above Paris)  

1799  Russia leaves second anti-French Coalition on this day in history.  

1802  Samuel Arnold, English composer, dies at 62 on October - 22.  

1809  On this day in history federico Ricci, composer  

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1071  On this day in history birth of william IX, Duke of Aquitaine and poet (d. 1126)  

1197  On October - 22 birth of emperor Juntoku of Japan (d. 1242)  

1592  On this day in history birth of gustaf Horn, Swedish soldier and politician (d. 1657)  

1686  Georg Balthasar Schott, composer was born on October - 22.  

1688  On October - 22 birth of nadir Shah of Persia (d. 1747)  

1689  On October - 22 birth of king John V of Portugal (d. 1750)  

1698  Nicola Bonifacio Logroscino, composer was born on October - 22.  

1701  Maria Amalia of Austria, Holy Roman Empire Empress (d. 1756) was born on October - 22.  

0741  Charles Martel, ruler of the Franks, dies at 63 on October - 22.  

1383  Ferdinand I, the wise, king of Portugal, dies on this day in history.  

1494  Gian Galeazzo, Italian duke of Milan (1476-94), dies on October - 22.  

1565  Death of Jean, Vicomte d'Aguisy Grolier de Servieres, French bibliophile (b. 1479) on October - 22.  

1613  On this day in history death of pomponio Nenna, Italian composer  

1625  On October - 22 death of kikkawa Hiroie, Japanese politician (b. 1561)  

1651  Jacob Praetorius, composer, dies at 65 on this day in history.  

1674  On this day in history death of gerbrand van den Eeckhout, Dutch painter (b. 1621)